Constitution Flashcards

1
Q

How many senators and house of reps?

A

100 Senate

435 house of reps

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2
Q

When was the Constitution passed?

A

1787

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3
Q

Powers only for state government

A

Delegated powers

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4
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Powers shared by both the federal and state governments

A

Concurrent powers

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5
Q

Federalists

A

want federal power

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6
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Anti federalist

A

wants state power

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7
Q

Preamble

A
The introduction (opening statement)
Explains the reason for the Constitution 
Its says its goals: more perfect union, insure peace, common defence, etc
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8
Q

Article I

A

( The Legislative Branch )

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9
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Article ll

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( The Executive Branch )

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10
Q

Article lll

A

( The Judicial Branch )

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11
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Article IV

A

( The States )

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12
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Article V

A

( Amendment )

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13
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Article VI

A

( Debts, Supremacy, and Oaths)

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14
Q

Article VII

A

( Ratification )

The names of the people who approved of the Constitution

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15
Q

How many amendments are there?

A

27

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16
Q

Amendment 1

A

freedom of religion, press, and speech

17
Q

Amendment 2

A

right to bear arms

18
Q

Amendment 3

A

quartering of soldiers

19
Q

Amendment 4

A

search and seizure

20
Q

Amendment 5

A

Trial and punishment, compensation of takings

21
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Amendment 6

A

Right to a speedy trial, confrontation of witnesses

22
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Amendment 7

A

Trial by jury in civil cases

23
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Amendment 8

A

Cruel and unusual judgement

24
Q

Amendment 9

A

Construction of Constitution

25
Q

Amendment 10

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Powers of states & people